SOCIETY
75 pc women in Khotang still deliver babies at home
75 pc women in Khotang still deliver babies at home
KHOTANG, Dec 31: A recent survey conducted by the District Health Office (DHO), Khotang shows that around 75 percent of the women in the district still deliver babies at home instead of birthing centers.
Dec 31, 2017
Editorial
Sky-high interest rates
Sky-high interest rates
Bank interests are rising at an alarming rate these days. As bank and financial institutions (BFIs) are now competing to attract fixed deposit at over 13 percent, the borrowing cost has also become expensive.
Dec 31, 2017
OPINION
Dissecting election results
Dissecting election results
FPTP votes are basically driven by personality of the candidates, PR votes by party ideology.
Dec 31, 2017
OPINION
Nepal’s dream deferred
Nepal’s dream deferred
Overwhelming participation of people in elections shows they are desperately waiting
to materialize their dream of prosperous, peaceful and politically stable Nepal.
Dec 31, 2017
OPINION
Rescuing illiberal democracies
Rescuing illiberal democracies
To resist the populist backlash, we Europeans should be proclaiming the EU’s virtues more loudly, without descending to the populists’ level.
Dec 31, 2017
Infographic
Infographics: Who ruled Twitter in 2017
Infographics: Who ruled Twitter in 2017
Who ruled Twitter in 2017 Check out the most followed Twitter accounts, the most tweeted heads of states, the most popular celebrities on Twitter as well as 2017’s most retweeted tweets.
Dec 31, 2017
POLITICS
Intensive efforts on for unification before govt formation: Chair Dahal
Intensive efforts on for unification before govt formation:...
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: CPN (Maoist Center) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that intensive efforts are on for the unification between the CPN (Maoist Center) and the CPN-UML before the new government is formed.
Dec 30, 2017
SOCIETY
Lhosar celebrations at Tundikhel (Photo Feature)
Lhosar celebrations at Tundikhel (Photo Feature)
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Gurung community celebrated Tamu Lhosar across the country today with full fanfare. A special program was organized in the capital's Tundijhel on the occasion of Lhosar.
Dec 30, 2017
POLITICS
Leftist alliance will not be allowed to waver: Alliance top leaders
Leftist alliance will not be allowed to waver: Alliance top...
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The chairpersons of the two main parties in the leftist alliance have asserted that although there might be attempts to undermine the unity and collaboration between them, such attempts would be foiled.
Dec 30, 2017
POLITICS
Way opened for govt formation: DPM Thapa
Way opened for govt formation: DPM Thapa
NEPALGUNJ, Dec 30: Deputy Prime Minister and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Kamal Thapa on Saturday said a way has been opened legitimately for the formation of a new government.
Dec 30, 2017